Edinburgh
Theatre and art events in Edinburgh this week
35 theatre and art events on in Edinburgh this week — plays, exhibitions, galleries and late openings.
Top picks: Ade Adesina: Bard (Sun 8 Nov, City Art Centre), RSNO Season 26-27: Verdi Requiem (Fri 6 Nov, Usher Hall), and Hibernian Legends - LIVE! (Mon 9 Nov, Edinburgh Playhouse).
- Ade Adesina: BardSun 8 Nov · 2:00pm · City Art CentreFree
- RSNO Season 26-27: Verdi RequiemFri 6 Nov · 7:00pm · Usher HallFree
- Hibernian Legends - LIVE!Mon 9 Nov · 7:30pm · Edinburgh Playhouse£30
- Edinburgh True Crime Tour: You Are The JuryFri 6 Nov · 7:00pm · Grassmarket west end£12
- Operation Mincemeat: A New MusicalFri 6 Nov · 7:30pm · Kings Theatre EdinburghTBA
- Operation Mincemeat: A New MusicalSat 7 Nov · 2:30pm · Kings Theatre EdinburghTBA
- Operation Mincemeat: A New MusicalSat 7 Nov · 7:30pm · Kings Theatre EdinburghTBA
- Monday Night Strategy Games @ The Hampton at Hilton Hotel (Fountain Park)Mon 9 Nov · 6:55pm · Hampton by Hilton Edinburgh West EndFree
- Polari EdinburghThu 12 Nov · 6:30pm · North Edinburgh Arts£5
- Matthew Bourne’s The Car ManSat 7 Nov · 2:00pm · Festival TheatreFree
- Hot Snakes Studios Mini Exhibition: Lucky for SomeFri 6 Nov · 6:00pm · Custom House LeithTBA
- Folktales for New Scots – Free Storytelling & Art Workshops, PeeblesSat 7 Nov · 1:30pm · Peebles Community Centre (The Drill Hall)Free
- Dunfermline Art Club Autumn ExhibitionSat 7 Nov · 10:00am · Dunfermline Art Club GalleryTBA
- Exhibition Tour - Living Colour: Celebrating 200 Years of the RSASat 7 Nov · 11:30am · Dunfermline Carnegie Library & GalleriesTBA
- Artist Exhibition: Alicia CoombesSat 7 Nov · 12:30pm · The Royal Scots Club EdinburghTBA
- Meet The Artists - Scottish Focus - Innovations 2026Sat 7 Nov · 12:30pm · Festival Theatre (Empire Rooms)TBA
- A Court of Diamond Art & Dreams: The Maasverse EditionSat 7 Nov · 1:00pm · The Fisherrow CentreTBA
- Blood and Guts: The Twists and Turns of Edinburgh's Medical HistorySat 7 Nov · 2:00pm · Surgeons' Hall MuseumTBA
- Magical Worlds: Exhibition OpeningSat 7 Nov · 6:00pm · The Salisbury CentreTBA
- Fossil Art WorkshopSun 8 Nov · 4:00pm · The Craft Hub, EdinburghTBA
- Voulez Vous - The Music of ABBASat 7 Nov · 7:30pm · Edinburgh PlayhouseTBA
- Edinburgh PlayhouseSat 7 Nov · 11:59pm · Edinburgh PlayhouseTBA
- Art, Health and the Royal Scottish AcademyMon 9 Nov · 1:00pm · National Galleries of Scotland: NationalTBA
- ART DECO EDINBURGH - Afternoon Minicoach Cruise!Mon 9 Nov · 1:30pm · Melville MonumentTBA
- An Evening with Dr Harry Hobbs - Edinburgh West EndMon 9 Nov · 7:00pm · WaterstonesTBA
- Dust, Disease and Discovery: Edinburgh’s Hidden Occupational HistoryTue 10 Nov · 2:30pm · Surgeons' Hall MuseumTBA
- Edinburgh West End Accelerator Doors Open and Co-working DayWed 11 Nov · 9:20am · Edinburgh Royal Bank AcceleratorTBA
- History of Art Research SeminarWed 11 Nov · 4:30pm · West CourtTBA
- TRG Student Creative Club | Postcard MakingWed 11 Nov · 5:30pm · Talbot Rice GalleryTBA
- Hell of Solitude and the art of the unstorylike storyWed 11 Nov · 6:00pm · MacLaren Stuart Building, Old College, University of EdinburghTBA
- The Runrig Experience - All Roads Lead North Tour (Dunfermline)Wed 11 Nov · 7:30pm · Alhambra TheatreTBA
- Nora : A Doll's House by Stef SmithWed 11 Nov · 7:30pm · Edinburgh Napier University, B56 Studio Theatre, Merchiston CampusTBA
- The many lives of Pelé, with Andrew Downie - Edinburgh West EndThu 12 Nov · 7:00pm · WaterstonesTBA
- Exhibition: A Drunk Man Looks at the Thistle - Carrying Stream Festival 2026Fri 6 Nov · 11:59pm · 43-45 High Street, EH1 1SR Edinburgh, United KingdomTBA
- Musical Makers (18+ Adults)Tue 10 Nov · 6:30pm · Edinburgh PlayhouseTBA